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Uno Minda all lit up with more content per car and focus on electric vehicles – ET Auto

Baua Electric

Lighting revenue rose by 44% year-on-year in the March quarter helped by increasing adoption of app-controlled connected tail lamps by car makers and capacity expansion. In the premium bike segment, the kit value rose to INR 15,798 in FY24 compared with INR 9,231 in FY20. Higher kit value bodes well for revenue growth.

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This luxury carmaker is bringing humanoid robots to assembly line – ET Auto

Baua Electric

Global luxury carmaker Mercedes is bringing humanoid robots to help its workers in assembling car parts and inspection, as the company looks to automate some physically demanding tasks. Apollo will also be used to deliver the totes of kitted parts later in the manufacturing process.

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Ford Just Dropped a Ton of New Stuff In Its Historical Archive

The Truth About Cars

General Motors has a similar but less robust archive that lets users view and download around 900 vehicle information kits. Get the latest& news, features, TTAC takes, and everything else that gets to the truth about cars first by subscribing to our& newsletter.

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Build Long-Range IoT Applications Fast With Meshtastic

Cars That Think

In that pre-smartphone, practically pre-3G era, I was testing a mesh network deployed by a local startup, downloading files at what was then a mind-boggling rate of 1.5 megabits per second in a moving car. Mb/s downloads, or even voice communications. You’re not going to use a Meshtastic network for 1.5-Mb/s

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VW to stage world premiere of ID. Buzz on 9 Mar; two versions to be sold in Europe

Green Car Congress

The designers have rigorously transferred the styling of the 2017 concept car to the 2022 full-production version. The new model line is based on the Volkswagen Group’s Modular Electric Drive Kit (MEB). Models are designed so that software updates can be downloaded over the air. And just like the original ‘Bus, the ID.

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Jeep Gifts Wrangler Updates to Gladiator

The Truth About Cars

And yes, after the info is downloaded, it can be used in the sticks with no cell service. Jeep has continued tag teaming companies like AEV to create some over-the-topiary trims, such as a new kit imbuing the Glad with monstrous 37-inch tires and an angry front bumper. Images: Jeep] Become a TTAC insider.

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Add OVMS to your Nissan LEAF

Electric Auto Association

All of this was made possible by a cellular modem embedded in the car's Telecommunications Control Unit (TCU), but because Nissan has opted not to offer a 4G upgrade path for Gen1 LEAFs, this capability will come to an end with the shutdown of 3G cellular service in the US. OMVS module.

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